Jack B. Yeats, R.H.A.
The South Pacific
Estimate:
200,000 - 300,000 GBP
Property from the Collection of Sir Michael Smurfit
Jack B. Yeats, R.H.A.
Jack B. Yeats, R.H.A.
The South Pacific
The South Pacific
Estimate:
200,000 - 300,000 GBP
Property from the Collection of Sir Michael Smurfit
Jack B. Yeats, R.H.A.
1871 - 1957
The South Pacific
signed JACK B. YEATS (lower right); titled (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
unframed: 61 by 91.5cm.; 24 by 36in.
framed: 85 by 115cm.; 33½ by 45¼in.
Executed in 1937.
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Sold to Reeves Levanthal, U.S.A., 1946, returned in 1948 in exchange for Picnic Party Returning
Victor Waddington, London
Dr Pomeraniac
Sale, Sotheby's London, 11 November 1987, lot 105
Waddington Galleries, London
Sale, Adam's Dublin, 15 March 1990, lot 65
Sale, Sotheby's London, 16 May 2003, lot 90, where acquired by Sir Michael Smurfit
Hilary Pyle, Jack B. Yeats - A Catalogue Raisonné of the Oil Paintings, André Deutsch Ltd, London, 1992, vol. I, no.500, illustrated p. 457
Hilary Pyle, Jack B. Yeats - A Catalogue Raisonné of the Oil Paintings, André Deutsch Ltd, London, 1992, vol. III, no. 500, illustrated p. 216
Hilary Pyle, Jack B. Yeats - A Catalogue Raisonné of the Oil Paintings, Andre Deutsch Ltd, London, 1992, vol. III, no. 500, illustrated p. 216
Hilary Pyle, 'Jack B Yeats - A Complete Individualist', Irish Arts Review Yearbook, 1993, p. 97
York, York Festival and City Art Gallery, Jack B. Yeats: Paintings, 1960, no. 17
Montreal, Waddington Galleries, Jack B. Yeats: Paintings, 1961, no. 8, illustrated in the catalogue
Los Angeles, Felix Landau Gallery, Jack B. Yeats: Paintings, 1962, no. 3
Dublin, Dawson Gallery, Jack B. Yeats: Oil Paintings, 1966, no. 11, illustrated in the catalogue
London, Waddington Galleries, Jack B. Yeats: Oil Paintings, 1973, no. 7, illustrated in the catalogue
Monaco, Centre du Congrès and Dublin, National Gallery of Dublin, Images in Yeats, 1990, no. 24, illustrated in the catalogue
Pennsylvania, Scranton, The Murray Collection, Jack B. Yeats: Vision of Ireland, 1995 - 1996, with tour to Queens Museum of Art, New York